New York State makes vacations great!

There’s so much to do and see when vacationing in New York State. Start in New York City, the largest city in the United States. With a population of over 8.2 million within an area of 321 square miles (approximately 830 km), New York is the most densely populated city in North America. Tourist attractions abound here, from the Empire State Building to the Statue of Liberty, Carnegie Hall, Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The shows on Broadway attract visitors from around the world. The Bronx Zoo, New York Botanical Gardens, Central Park, George Washington Bridge and the Staten Island Ferry are also popular sites for visitors. Long Island, a boater’s paradise, attracts the rich and famous every summer to the beaches at the Hamptons and Montauk Point. The Hudson River Valley is both beautiful and historic. President Franklin Roosevelt’s home is available for viewing in Hyde Park overlooking the Hudson River. The Catskill and Adirondack Mountain ranges are havens for recreational activities year-round, including skiing, boating, fishing, hiking and water skiing. Along the western Canadian Border, outside of Buffalo, is the spectacular Niagara Falls, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The central Finger Lakes region is known for its wineries and abundance of natural lakes. Ontario, Canada connects with the United States at Great Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. Known as the 1000 Islands, this scenic area is a garden of woods and waters that invites recreation and relaxation. The Baseball Hall of Fame is another attraction that brings thousands of visitors to Cooperstown. You’ll find a wide choice of vacation rental options – from urban apartments to country cottages – when you plan your special vacation to see the wonders in New York State.